Warren Brookbanks

Warren Brookbanks is a distinguished professor of criminal law in New Zealand and a leading academic expert on issues of fitness to stand trial. He has been instrumental in advancing the understanding of mental health within the legal framework, publishing extensively on the topic since 1982. Brookbanks actively participates in discussions surrounding the criminal justice system's treatment of mentally impaired individuals, contributing to significant research that highlights trends in cases of insanity and fitness assessments in New Zealand.